Multimedia Designer - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 23-07-2014 4:02:13 PM
20-08-2014 4:02:13 PM
One of South Africa’s leading companies in the Media and Entertainment space is on the lookout for 4 Web Developers who will play a lead role in the development, maintenance and support of technical solutions in the online, media and video on demand space.
If you’re a Developer with a passion for all things digital, then our Client has the perfect opportunity for you. It’s a mid-level position that requires you to be responsible for the development, maintenance and support of technical solutions. You’ll need to have sound knowledge and capabilities within front end, middleware and back end development. Think you’ve got what it takes?
You would be joining a team of digital gurus who devote all their time and energy to the web and learning about the latest technologies and gadgets. They are 100% passionate about what they do and there isn’t a moment’s hesitation when asked about their favourite pastimes: anything that’s digitally based!
Does this sound like your home away from home? If it does, they’d be glad to welcome you as a part of the team, provided you fit the bill.

?This Is What You’ll Be Getting Up To
You’ll need to be totally proactive about carrying out your roles and responsibilities, but you’ll also have plenty of guidance from your Technical Team Leader. This is what we need you to do:
  • Design and prototype interactive applications based on business requirements
  • Design and maintain technical system requirements based on business needs
  • Develop interactive applications based on approved specifications and prototypes
  • Develop, test, debug and maintain application code
  • Develop, update and maintain technical documentation
  • Integrate existing as well as new applications onto Online, Mobile
  • Broadband & Broadcast platforms
Sound like a lot? We know that you can handle it because you eat, sleep and dream development, right?
So you’ve come this far; this is the final step. Do you fit within these criteria?
  • You have a University Degree in Computer Studies or suitable equivalent
  • You have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in application and Internet development
  • You have exceptional knowledge of C#, ASP.NET, XML, JSON, SOAP and REST Web Services, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Knowledge of Java (and other languages) would be a great advantage
  • You have experience working on a number of successful projects in the web environment would be an asset
  • You also have previous exposure to full life cycle systems development
  • Solid understanding of Agile methodologies, SCRUM experience would be advantageous.
  • You also have an understanding of object orientated programming
  • You have experience in development practices like test-driven development, continuous integration, and continuous deployment
  • Solid understanding of Web Servers, IIS and Web Site setup and configuration
  • RDBMS experience (MySQL, MSSQL)
  • NoSQL knowledge would be a definite advantage (MongoDB, Neo4J)
  • Logical, analytical, problem solver
  • Eager to learn new technologies and excited by change
  • Team lead experience would be advantageous
  • Experience in Broadband and Telephony development environments and projects will be an advantage
In addition to all of the above, we need to make sure that you have the personality that will fit in with our team.
  • You’re a results-oriented type of professional with strong verbal and written communication skills
  • You’re also able to maintain solid relationships with vendors and customers
  • You have the ability to conduct effective research
  • As well as the ability to analyse, troubleshoot, and modify highly complex software products independently
  • Teamwork is something that you live by, but you can work efficiently on your own if you have to
  • You consume deadlines with your morning coffee
  • You have outstanding logic in any situation
  • You have a great laugh! And you enjoy laughing... even at yourself
If you’ve made it to the end and this still sounds like the ideal job for you, then you need to apply right now!

How to apply:
Send your CV in WORD format.
Please, no telephonic applications. If the job is advertised, it is available.
If you have not heard from us within 14 days then your application has not been successful on this occasion. In this instance we will retain your CV and be in contact with you when an opportunity in line with your career progression arises.

Recruiter: CompuJobs